Planet Food: Spice Trails
Synopsis
In this remarkable journey, Planet Food travels the world to see how control of the spice trails, over the last five millennia, has made great cities and destroyed ancient civilizations. Our guides travel from the Molucca Islands of Indonesia, the original home of cloves and nutmeg, to the Indian province of Kerala, with its native pepper and cardamom. Additional stops include Venice, Beirut, Cairo and other significant places in the spice trade that created and toppled empires.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 20, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victoria Bridges, Navin Thapar, Kate Kinninmont
- Original Title
- Planet Food: Spice Trails
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Pilot Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victoria Bridges, Navin Thapar, Kate Kinninmont
Ian Cross
Department Leadership Roster
Ian Cross
Producer
Victoria Bridges
Director
Navin Thapar
Director
Kate Kinninmont
Director
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What is Planet Food: Spice Trails about?
In this remarkable journey, Planet Food travels the world to see how control of the spice trails, over the last five millennia, has made great cities and destroyed ancient civilizations. Our guides travel from the Molucca Islands of Indonesia, the original home of cloves and nutmeg, to the Indian province of Kerala, with its native pepper and cardamom. Additional stops include Venice, Beirut, Cairo and other significant places in the spice trade that created and toppled empires.
Who directed Planet Food: Spice Trails?
Planet Food: Spice Trails was directed by Victoria Bridges, Navin Thapar, Kate Kinninmont.
Who stars in Planet Food: Spice Trails?
The principal cast of Planet Food: Spice Trails includes Merrilees Parker, Padma Lakshmi, Tyler Florence.
When was Planet Food: Spice Trails released and how long is it?
Planet Food: Spice Trails was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 52m.